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Make Every Child Count

A report on the prevention and cure of infectious childhood diseases

A report on the prevention and cure of infectious childhood diseases. Four million newborn babies die in the first month of life. The World Health Organisation has unveiled its campaign Make Every Mother and Child Count, as the focus of World Health Day. Encouraging breast feeding could help fight some of the most fatal illnesses, malaria, measles and pneumonia. All deaths are preventable, claim doctors.

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project